5.1% ▲ +50.0%
Lower than 51% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 3.4%
- 2016: 10.0%
- 2021: 5.1%
Share of people who use a language other than English at home.
0837, NT · Postcode
Language in 0837, NT
The languages spoken in homes across the area, beyond English.
Far fewer people in postcode 0837 use a language other than English at home compared to the rest of the Territory. Only 5.1% of residents speak another language, which is well below the national figure of 22.3%. This makes the area much less linguistically diverse than most other Australian regions.
Languages at home
English and the largest community languages.
English is the dominant language, spoken by 70.8% of the population. While the number of people using other languages rose slightly since 2011, those who speak little or no English fell to 0.0% in 2021, a figure well below the national average.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of postcode areas.
- 2016: 1.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people who use another language at home and speak English not well or not at all. No 2011 figure — that census only asked proficiency of overseas-born residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Language in 0837, NT [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA0837/0837-nt/topic/language